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Dinosaur Jr.

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    LouFest Lineup 2012: The Flaming Lips, Girl Talk, Dinosaur Jr., Cotton Mather and More

    The LouFest 2012 Lineup is here: the Flaming Lips and Girl Talk get top billing and there's plenty of depth. Dinosaur Jr. and Cotton Mather for you reunion fans. King Tuff, Little Barrie and THEESatisfaction for those looking for new sounds. Cults and Hacienda will act as a musical speedramp to get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    The 33 1/3 Series is Accepting Submissions

    ​Earlier this month, Spin announced that it is moving most of its album reviews to Twitter. Music writing is getting shorter, not longer, and yet the 33 1/3 Series, which has the gall to publish entire books on albums that aren't even current, soldiers on. There are 85 installments in print n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    The Year Punk Broke Finally Gets Reissued: Where The Featured Bands Are Today

    ​About twenty years ago, Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore asked his friend, filmmaker Dave Markey, to document the band's short European tour, including its performance at the massive Reading Festival. Markey (best known for his underground classic Desperate Teenage Lovedolls) left with his passp ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2011

    Warm Jets USA

    Warm Jets USA
    (Cheap Guitar Records)

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Sebadoh Touring, Reissuing Albums -- and Coming to Off Broadway

    ​Lou Barlow has been to St. Louis several times in recent years, both as a solo artist and as part of Dinosaur Jr. Of course, Barlow's biggest claim to fame is the band Sebadoh, which was a pillar of the lo-fi rock underground in the '90s. That band reunited and did shows in 2007, the first ti ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2011

    Eleven local bands and artists to watch in 2011

    ​Lou Barlow has been to St. Louis several times in recent years, both as a solo artist and as part of Dinosaur Jr. Of course, Barlow's biggest claim to fame is the band Sebadoh, which was a pillar of the lo-fi rock underground in the '90s. That band reunited and did shows in 2007, the first ti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Eleven Local Artists You Need to Know in 2011

    ​The life cycle of a local music community goes something like this: Bands form, play out, record music, play out more and (eventually) break up. There's plenty of variation in this sequence of events, of course, but in St. Louis, the local-band turnover tends to be rather high. Keeping track ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    New Release Highlights for August 24: The Sword, Usher and Everyone's Favorite "California Gurl"

    (New albums are typically released on Tuesdays, i.e., today. What can you spend your hard-earned pennies on this week? Find out below. Post delayed a day due to server issues!) Apocalyptica 7th Symphony​*Apocalyptica, 7th Symphony Stream Apocalyptica's seventh album, which features guest voca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Laura Veirs and the Hall of Flames, Watson Twins, Lou Barlow and Wye Oak All Coming to Off Broadway

    (Lou Barlow at the Pageant in October, by Jason Stoff. More photos here.) Among the many show announcements today, Off Broadway slipped a few notable ones into the mix. First, on Sunday, August 22, Lou Barlow (who was great opening for and playing with Dinosaur Jr last year, as well as a funny inter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    New Local Band to Watch: Flaming Death Trap

    (Are you in a local band? Are you new-ish? You should email me and tell me about yourself. Like a job interview, only with not as much pressure. Seriously.) www.myspace.com/flamingdeathtraprages​The other day, a member of the band Flaming Death Trap dropped me a line about his band's gig open ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Tonight's MP3 Bonanza! Holiday Shores, King Khan & BBQ Show, Failures' Union/Cheap Girls

    King Khan & BBQ Show Where: Off Broadway Playing With: Those Darlins, Jesse Irwin Sounds Like: What Keegan Hamilton said here and here. RIYL: Chuck Berry, Black Flag, psych-rock/garage-soul MP3: King Khan & BBQ Show, "Third Ave."

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Random St. Louis Links: Lou Barlow's tour diary, Record Store Tour

    *Lou Barlow had some nice things to say about St. Louis and his KDHX session on a tour blog on Paste Magazine's website. Check it out! (H/T to 5 Score Pachyderm) He opened for Dinosaur Jr.*The blog Turntabling.net went on a pilgrimage to record stores around the country in recent weeks. They stopped ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Show Review Setlists: Dinosaur Jr and Lou Barlow and the Missingmen at the Pageant, Wednesday, October 14

    The signs on the doors of the Pageant box office and entrances said it all: "Earplugs are available for purchase at the bar and soda areas." The occasion? Dinosaur Jr. was in town last night, and the band is notorious for being loud. How loud? Well, friends who saw the trio's show in Columbia a few ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    MP3 Bonanza for Tonight's Shows! Lou Barlow and Dinosaur Jr, The Action Design, The Shaky Hands

    The Shaky Hands​ The Shaky Hands Where: The Firebird With: The Mhurs Sounds Like: "If Mott the Hoople and Dr. Dog had a baby, it would be called Tom the Poodle, and it would sound like the Shaky Hands. The Portland band's no-frills, all-boogie presentation reclaims the spirit of the blues-jamm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Interview: Lou Barlow

    Eric Fermin Perez​ Lou Barlow has indie cred out the ass. As the bass player for Dinosaur Jr (which is playing at the Pageant on Wednesday, October 14), Barlow (alongside guitarist J Mascis and drummer Murph) has been at the forefront of the "alternative" scene since the early '80s. And if p ... More >>

  • Music

    October 7, 2009

    Dinosaur Jr./Lou Barlow & the MissingMen

    8 p.m. Wednesday, October 14. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Buy: Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy, featuring The National, Thom Yorke, Ben Kweller, Michael Stipe, Dinosaur Jr, more!

    myspace.com/markmulcahy​Mark Mulcahy isn't a household name, but he should be. In the '80s, the singer-songwriter fronted Miracle Legion, a Connecticut jangle-pop act that managed to transcend early comparisons to R.E.M. and evolve into a pretty solid original rock band. In the '90s, Miracle Legio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2009

    Japandroids at the Billiken Club, Friday, November 20

    Here's some cool news to wake up to on a Saturday: Canadian darlings Japandroids, who recently released an album on Polyvinyl called Post-Nothing, are coming through St. Louis on Friday, November 20, at the Billiken Club. Grungy chords, unhinged vocals and fuzz-coated melodies -- hell, it'll be the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Show Flyer MP3: Gun Outfit, Worm Hands and Cardiac Arrest at Antarctica, Sunday, August 9

    Almost forgot about this one: Olympia, Washington's Gun Outfit -- whose influences include Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr and SST bands -- will be playing at new venue Antarctica (5226 Gravois) on Sunday night. Cardiac Arrest and Worm Hands are also on the bill. Show at 9 p.m., admission $6.MP3: Gun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    St. Louis Concert Announcements: Week Of July 7

    The Pageant *Sick Puppies/Hurt, Friday, September 11 *Great Big Sea, Sunday, October 4 *Dinosaur Jr., Wednesday, October 14 *The Black Crowes, Wednesday, November 11 Blueberry Hill *Diane Birch, Tuesday, August 11 *The Unconscious, Friday, September 4  Pop's *OTEP, Monday, August 10 *Mushroomhe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of June 29-July 5

    Every Monday, A to Z publishes the best-selling releases from area independent record stores from the preceding week. An asterisk after an album name indicates that the act is coming to town. And so without further ado: Vintage Vinyl 1. WILCO: Wilco (The Album) 2. MICHAEL JACKSON: Thriller 3. MICHA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of June 22-28

    Every Monday, A to Z publishes the best-selling releases from area independent record stores from the preceding week. An asterisk after an album name indicates that the act is coming to town. And so without further ado: Euclid Records 1. REGINA SPEKTOR: Far 2. DINOSAUR JR.: Farm* 3. ELVIS COSTELLO: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2009

    Dinosaur Jr at the Pageant, Wednesday, October 14

    Gee, ask and ye shall receive: Dinosaur Jr is confirmed to play the Pageant on Wednesday, October 14. Tickets go on sale July 10. All info TBA. HUZZAH! Farm is out June 23.

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Videos: Blur Plays First Reunion Gig Over the Weekend

    Let's just all give in to the fact that the '90s are back. Urban Outfitters is again selling flowered Doc Martens. Dinosaur Jr's upcoming new LP, Farm, is pretty g-damn fantastic. And a Britpop totem finally set aside its differences and reunited as a quartet over the weekend: Blur. The act is playi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    New MP3s: Sonic Youth, "Sacred Trickster" and Dinosaur Jr., "I Want You to Know"

    Still trying to get my bearings this week, so I figured I'd toss up a few new MP3s available on the web. Neither of these bands have tour dates scheduled in town -- and really, I'm about ready to start passing the hat for Dinosaur Jr. to finally get here -- but these new tunes should satisfy.Up firs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    SXSW Review Setlist: PJ Harvey and John Parish at Stubb's BBQ, Saturday, March 21

    Anyone with doubts about the '90s resurgence had them laid to rest at SXSW this year, where a long list of the decade's biggest acts tried out new material or trotted out old hits for kicks. The list of these performers makes me nostalgic for the simpler days of 120 Minutes and Doc Martens with dres ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2009

    Beach House at the Billiken Club/The Rosebuds at the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, Friday, April 3

    Sheesh, as if having the Ting-Tings in town on April 3 isn't enough, two other cool shows have just been announced for the same date. Earlier this week, the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center announced that Megafaun (a folkish group with ties to Bon Iver -- the band members played with Justin Vernon in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Obscurity Knocks: Beanpole, "Now I Know"

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    St. Louis Video: Babes in Toyland, "Catatonic," 1992

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2008

    Pitchfork: Dinosaur Jr Photos

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008

    Pitchfork Music Festival Schedule Updated

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2008

    Show Review: Swervedriver, the Life and Times, Terra Diablo at the Metro, Chicago, Saturday, June 14

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2008

    Mogwai to Reissue Young Team -- Plus Win a Signed Copy!

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Music

    March 26, 2008

    B-Sides gets epic with Explosions in the Sky and chats up Chicago pop wunderkinds the 1900s

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2008

    SXSW From a First-Timer's Perspective: R.E.M., Undertow, Dead Confederate, Thurston Moore, J Mascis, more

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    SXSW: The Random Picture Post

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008

    St. Louis Bands at SXSW

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Belle and Sebastian Covers Dinosaur Jr., Van Halen

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2007

    Awesome Color at Spooky Action Palace, Monday, December 10

    (Welcome to Obscurity Knocks, where every Thursday we'll unearth something good -- but obscure -- we think deserves notice.) Artist:Beanpole MP3: "Now I Know" From: Pop Goes The World! compilation 7" single, Catch That Beat!/Lovemeknot Records, 1998 Who were they? Sacramento multi-instrumentalist ... More >>

  • Music

    May 23, 2007

    Dinosaur Jr.

    Beyond (Fat Possum)

  • Music

    March 28, 2007

    Noise Pop

    Avant-garde label aPop Records opens a storefront and moves its operations onto Cherokee Street.

  • Music

    January 24, 2007

    Vega4/Augustana

    9 p.m. Friday, January 26. Blueberry Hill's Duck Room (6504 Delmar Boulevard, University City).

  • Music

    April 26, 2006

    Emo-tional Breakdown

    B-Sides issues emo bands an important memo, weighs in on Pandora's St. Louis band assessment and blings out with the Loop Underground and "Yo! RFT Raps"

  • Music

    October 12, 2005

    Spouse

    Tuesday, October 18; Frederick's Music Lounge (4454 Chippewa Street)

  • Music

    September 7, 2005

    Locals Only

    A handy guide to local shows happening this week

  • Music

    April 20, 2005

    Dinosaur Jr.

    Dinosaur Jr.
    You're Living All Over Me
    Bug     (Merge)

  • Music

    March 2, 2005

    Easy Skankin'

    We chat with Professor Skank and one part of Bettie Serveert

  • Music

    April 30, 2003

    Red Hot Chili Peppers, Queens of the Stone Age and the Mars Volta

    Wednesday, May 7; Savvis Center

  • Music

    March 21, 2001

    J Mascis and the Fog

    Monday, March 26; Blueberry Hill's Duck Room.

  • Music

    September 8, 1999

    Blinker the Star

    Saturday, Sept. 11; Side Door

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